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10,000 Trees to be Planted in Deux-Montagnes Through the 2 Billion Trees Program
From: Natural Resources Canada November 17, 2023 In the fight against climate change, Canada has an ally in our vast forests. Trees play a crucial role through their ability to capture and store carbon and restore habitats and ecosystems. They can also reduce the risk of forest fires and floods while helping to restore areas […]
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Government of Canada Announces $2.5 Million for Lac-Mégantic Microgrid Capacity Building
From: Natural Resources Canada October 23, 2023 The Government of Canada is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the electricity system to achieve a net-zero electricity grid by 2035. That is why we are investing in renewable energy initiatives that support Canada’s clean energy transition and lead to decarbonized, smart and integrated utilities that […]
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LMG: Natural Resource Directorate – Guest Harvesters Require Permission
September 15, 2023.- Indigenous people from communities outside of Gespe’gewa’gi, will require written permission from the LMG – a Letter of Communal Authority – to harvest in on Listuguj territory within Gespe’gewa’gi, even if they are accompanied by a Listuguj community member. The LMG implemented the Listuguj Tia’m Harvesting Policy for the conservation and protection […]
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2023 Energy and Mines Ministers’ Conference Concludes in Quebec City
From: Natural Resources Canada Quebec City, Quebec – September 1, 2023 – Federal, provincial, and territorial ministers met in Quebec City, Quebec, from August 30 to September 1 at the annual Energy and Mines Ministers’ Conference (EMMC). The meeting was co-chaired by the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Canada’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Maïté Blanchette […]
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New Indigenous Artwork on the Mercier Bridge
(Kahnawake – 23, Seskéha/August 2023) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) would like to thank the Kanien’kehá:ka Onkwawén:na Raotitióhkwa Language and Cultural Center (KORLCC) for their assistance with the latest call for local and Indigenous artists to submit their work, which are prominently displayed on the Federal portion of the Mercier Bridge. “I would like […]
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Now Open for Project Applications: Second Call Under the Greener Neighbourhoods Pilot Program — Supporting Demonstration Projects for Deep Building Retrofits
From: Natural Resources Canada June 13, 2023 The Government of Canada is taking action to fight climate change while strengthening the economy and creating good-paying jobs — including in the buildings sector. Ensuring infrastructure is well adapted to mitigate climate change impact helps improve energy performance for industry and communities and, over the long term, […]
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Minister Guilbeault Announces Federal Support to Plant Over 275,000 New Trees Across Montreal Region
From: Natural Resources Canada May 10, 2023 Forests and trees clean the air that we breathe, improve water quality, enhance biodiversity and help cool our urban centres. They also capture and store carbon, making them an effective natural way to fight climate change. Today, as part of the Montreal Climate Summit, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, […]
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Canada Supports Tarquti Energy to Empower Inuit to Take Charge of Nunavik’s Energy Transition
From:Natural Resources Canada February 10, 2023 Indigenous and remote communities across Canada are leading the way in prioritizing cleaner, cheaper and more reliable energy sources as they continue to experience some of the deepest impacts of climate change. By investing in clean energy initiatives that support economic development and energy independence, we can make our […]
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Minister Wilkinson Launches Natural Resources Canada’s Youth Council at COP15
From: Natural Resources Canada December 12, 2022 Young people across Canada are often on the front lines of fighting climate change and building more sustainable communities. As Canada moves toward developing a sustainable and inclusive net-zero economy, creating space for youth perspectives is essential to delivering sound public policy for generations to come. Today, the […]
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Canada Pledges to Join the Bonn Challenge for Landscape Restoration at COP15
From: Natural Resources Canada December 12, 2022 At the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15) taking place in Montreal, Canada is convening partners around the world to call for greater collaboration toward addressing the dual crises of biodiversity loss and climate change. Conserving nature and halting rapid biodiversity loss is essential to combating climate change and building […]
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